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STARTING AND STOPPING
ELECTRIC (KEY) STARTER (if equipped)
TO START ENGINE
[1]
Check oil level (see p. 7).
[2]
Open fuel shut-off valve
(if equipped) 1/4 turn.
[3]
Move throttle (if
equipped) to FAST.
[4]
Operate engine with
throttle in FAST position.
[5]
Firmly push primer bulb
3 times OR move choke
control lever to CHOKE
position.
Primer
Choke
[6]
Close safety brake
handle on lawn mowers
and any other equipment
with this feature.
CAUTION: To prolong starter life, use short
starting cycles (5 seconds maximum, then wait
one minute). Follow equipment manufacturer’s
recommendations for charging battery.
[7]
Insert key and turn to
START.
[8]
Let engine warm up.
Choke Equipped: Move
choke control lever
toward RUN a short dis-
tance at a time over sev-
eral seconds in warm
weather or minutes in
cold weather. Let engine
run smoothly before each
change. Operate with
choke in RUN.
TO STOP ENGINE
[1]
Move throttle (if equipped) to
SLOW, then release safety
brake control handle.
[2]
Move throttle (if equipped)
to SLOW.
OR
[3]
Turn key to OFF. Remove key and
store out of reach of children.
[4]
Close fuel shut-off valve (if
equipped).
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